2020–21_Marist_Red_Foxes_men's_basketball_team

2020–21 Marist Red Foxes men's basketball team

2020–21 Marist Red Foxes men's basketball team

American college basketball season


The 2020–21 Marist Red Foxes men's basketball team represented Marist College in the 2020–21 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Red Foxes, led by third-year head coach John Dunne, played their home games at the McCann Arena in Poughkeepsie, New York as members of the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference.

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They finished the season 12–9, 10–8 in MAAC play to finish in a tie for third place. As the No. 4 seed in the MAAC tournament, they lost in the quarterfinals to No. 5 seed Niagara 62–67. This marked the first overall and conference winning season for the Red Foxes since 2007–08 when they finished 18–14 overall, and 11–7 in the MAAC.

Previous season

The Red Foxes finished the 2019–20 season 7–23 overall, 6–14 in MAAC play to finish in last place. As the No. 11 seed in the 2020 MAAC tournament, they were defeated by No. 6 seed Niagara in the first round 54–56.[3] The tournament, and all postseason tournaments, were eventually cancelled amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

Roster

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Schedule and results

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Awards

Following the season, two Marist players were selected to the All-MAAC rookie team, freshman guards Hakim Byrd and Ricardo Wright. Byrd averaged 8.4 points per game and shot 83.7% from the free-throw line while playing in all 21 games, starting nine of them. Wright, who played all 21 games and started 17, led Marist in scoring average (11.0), minutes played per game (28.9), and shot 75% from the free-throw line.[4]

Statistics

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MAAC Leaders

Scoring

  • Ricardo Wright (11.0/game): 23rd

Rebounding

  • Jordan Jones (5.4/game): 21st
  • Victor Enoh (5.1/game): 25th

Field Goal Percentage (minimum avg 5 attempted per game)

  • Jordan Jones (78–132 .591): 3rd
  • Braden Bell (57–140 .407): 24th

Assists per game

  • Raheim Sullivan (3.0/game): 8th
  • Hakim Byrd (1.9/game): 24th

Steals per game

  • Raheim Sullivan (0.9/game): 24th

3-Point Field Goal Percentage (minimum avg 2 attempted per game)

  • Javon Cooley (17–47 .362): 16th

3-Point Field Goals Made

  • Ricardo Wright (34): 12th
  • Braden Bell (24): 21st
  • Hakim Byrd (23): 22nd

Blocked Shots

  • Jordan Jones (40): 3rd
  • Victor Enoh (12): 16th
  • Braden Bell (9): 23rd

Assist/Turnover Ratio (minimum 3 assists/game)

  • Raheim Sullivan (1.3): 6th

Offensive Rebounds

  • Jordan Jones (39): 10th
  • Victor Enoh (25): 25th

Minutes Played

  • Ricardo Wright (28.9/game): 19th
  • Raheim Sullivan (28.6/game): 24th

To qualify, players must have appeared in 75% of team's games.[6][7]


References

  1. "2020-21 Basketball Tiebreakers" (PDF). MAAC Sports. Retrieved January 19, 2021.
  2. "2020-21 Men's Basketball Standings". MAAC Sports. Retrieved February 16, 2021.
  3. "Men's Basketball Falls To Niagara In MAAC Opening Round". Marist College Athletics. Retrieved March 11, 2020.
  4. "Men's Basketball All-MAAC awards". MAACSports.com. Retrieved April 21, 2021.
  5. "2020-21 MAAC Men's Basketball - Overall Statistics". MAACSports.com. Retrieved March 23, 2021.
  6. "Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference Statistics". ESPN.com. Retrieved March 23, 2021.

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